The jolly man of the hour made his early visit to Nanny Cay on Dec. 9, where he welcomed families celebrating the holidays and supporting the territory’s animal friends. The …
Walking to victory at the Humane Society’s 21st Dog Show
In a small open-air pen on the grassy lawn at Captain Mulligan’s at Nanny Cay, dog owners walked in circles with their fluffy friends on a leash. A girl gently …
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Humane society hosts first beach cleanup
With dog leashes in one hand and blue and black trash bags in the other, community members patrolled the Beef Island shoreline recently, picking up bits of boat debris, glass …
Holiday event boosts animal shelter
Django the dog had two items on his list to Santa Claus this year, according to his owner Claudia Delahoy: for Covid-19 to be gone so he can visit all …
Betting on the animals: Gaming Night nets $55k for Humane Society
Crowds squeezed in around the hermit crab races so tightly that people in the back had to stand on their tiptoes and hold their phones high in the air to …
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Canadian navy fleet visits puppies
When you’re away at sea for months, far from friends, family and home, sometimes playing with puppies is just the kind of pick-me-up that you need. This was definitely true …
Annual dog show has 49 pup-ticipants
The $12,000 raised by the BVI Humane Society on Saturday morning is going back directly into the day-to-day running costs of its animal shelter in Johnsons Ghut. Forty-nine four-legged contestants …
First Gaming Night since Hurricane Irma raises record-breaking $50,000 for Humane Society
More than 300 people, many of whom were dressed in formalwear, congregated on Saturday under the palm trees at Nanny Cay Resort and Marina, which was filled with the loud …
In their Words: Meleni Khan
Ms. Khan (far left) is working with her son, Farrari Khan (far right), a leukaemia survivor and a grade seven student at Cedar International School, to run their new nonprofit …
More puppy love at the Humane Society of the BVI
Barbecue the puppy needs a home. But until he gets one, at least he has a brand-new place to play. On Monday, he and a dozen of his littermates and …
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